Designing your home can be difficult sometimes. With so many important aspects to pay attention to, such as the efficiency of your water heater or the durability of your roof, it can help finding a good starting place so you can begin keeping your home as functional as possible. Finding the right window frames, for example, will go a long way in saving you money on your heating bills and even preventing common issues such as burglaries and fires. Look below as I detail the benefits of metal frame residential windows and why you should spend a little money now…
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You wouldn’t leave your door open all night, so why would you settle for windows that leak air or stand out as potential break-in points for your home. A home is only as secure as its weakest point, making the need for secure window options greater than ever before. New options like cold rolled steel windows and doors provide security and peace of mind to any home. Security Every 13 seconds in the United States a home is invaded. Nearly 30% of all burglaries are done through an open or unlocked door or window, a larger percentage requires some kind…
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If you’ve ever installed gutters yourself, or spent hours up on a ladder emptying out an entire year’s worth of rotting leaves, gunk, bird droppings, pollen, and more, then you’re probably most familiar with sectional gutters. In fact, when people say gutters, they’re virtually always talking about sectional gutters. But more and more homeowners are investing in the benefits of seamless gutters when it’s time for gutter replacement. Most homeowners are concerned with finding the best gutters for your home. The cost to add gutters plays into that, but more often than not a homeowner is looking for modern house…
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If you’ve been thinking about replacing your residential windows and doors, now is a better time than ever. With a home intrusion occurring every 13 seconds, and 30% of all burglaries committed through open or unlocked residential windows or residential doors, you can never be too prepared. Here are some of the biggest reasons you should consider replacing your windows and doors today. Safety – Consider how prepared you are in the event of an attempted break-in. No one wants to imagine being a part of a home invasion, but there are ways for you to be prepared. Looking into…
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Selecting the best windows for your home of business can make a big difference. They can offer protection from crime, fire and improve the energy efficiency of a home. Some people will opt for commercial windows over residential windows for safety reasons. One drawback to commercial windows is some installers don’t like to work on residences. Did You Know? A home is broken into every 13 seconds. Burglars enter through an open window or door nearly 30% of the time. In most homes, about 15-22% of heat can be lost through the windows. Windows with low e coatings cost…
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Homes are susceptible to all kinds of emergencies, from break-ins to damage from inclement weather. Yet many business owners also fail to realize that their commercial properties are also subject to the same issues. Just as steel doors are meant to provide extra security and insulation for commercial and residential properties, steel-framed windows can also add these features to a business. Why are steel windows a must-have for commercial properties? Here’s why these windows are so vital for businesses: 1. Hazard safety: Just as home ownership comes with certain hazards, so does running a business. From storms to fires, any…